Magdalena Hausen – Frozen Time

Written / Directed by Yannis Karpouzis

Logline                                                                                                                                                                                    German photographer Magdalena Hausen crosses the political landscape of Europe in her quest to make a photograph of the wind. An experimental film about political identity, history and the inner workings of memory.

Political essay, Experimental
Duration: 24min
Greece / Germany
Completed August 2024

Funded by NRW Kunststiftung, Greek Film Center and Hellenic broadcasting corporation,
Magdalena Hausen: Frozen Time is an art house political short film

 

Cast: Hanna Schygulla, Lina Helfrich, Sandra Sieber, David Brückner, Andreas Pietschmann, Ines Schiller, Jonas Riemer
Writer / Director: Yannis Karpouzis
Distribution: Sayonara Film
Director of Photography: Giorgos Frentzos GSC
Music: Eleni Karaindrou, Dimitris Miyakis, Costis Zouliatis
Producers: Lejla Aliev, Jan Enste, Yannis Karpouzis
Assistant Producer: Spyros Patsouras
Motion Design: Kreon Krionas
Makeup-artist: Carlotta Cécile Whan                                                                                                        Costume designer: Johanna Schraut

“This was back in the days when no one got what they were asking for. And now, years later, times like these seem to be closing in again”